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The Leopard (1963) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 31, 2014

Directed by Luchino Visconti and starring a stellar cast including Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon, and Claudia Cardinale, this Italian film revolves around a Prince and Patriarch during a period of social change in Italy in the 1860s.  His Excellency the Prince of Salina (Lancaster) is a highly respec read more

Rome, Open City (1945) (3)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 31, 2014

5/5 Stars read more

Le Cercle Rouge (1970) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 29, 2014

Directed by Jean Pierre Melville and starring a cast including Alain Delon and Yves Montand, this crime film hearkens back to heist films such as The Asphalt Jungle, back in the 1950s. In a cold open, two storylines are introduced. One man, Vogel, is in custody and is handcuffed to a policeman as read more

Le Cercle Rouge (1970) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 29, 2014

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring a cast including Alain Delon and Yves Montand, this crime film hearkens back to heist films such as The Asphalt Jungle, back in the 1950s. In a cold open, two storylines are introduced. One man, Vogel, is in custody and is handcuffed to a policeman as read more

Le Samourai (1967) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 27, 2014

Le Samourai (1967) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 27, 2014

Wait Until Dark (1967) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 24, 2014

Starring Audrey Hepburn and Alan Arkin, this is a harrowing suspense thriller. The film opens with a man being given a doll by a fearful woman. Little does he know what is inside and there is a thug trying to retrieve it. The man’s blind wife spends most of her time at home with the doll unkno read more

Wait Until Dark (1967) (3)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 24, 2014

Starring Audrey Hepburn and Alan Arkin, this is a harrowing suspense thriller. The film opens with a man being given a doll by a fearful woman. Little does he know what is inside and there is a thug trying to retrieve it. The man’s blind wife spends most of her time at home with the doll unkno read more

Two for the Road (1967) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 20, 2014

Starring Audrey Hepburn and Albert Finney,this romantic comedy gives a more realistic view of love and marriage. Mark and Joanna have been married about 10 years now and despite their wealth they seem unhappy. The non-linear story relates how they both met each other while vacationing in France. The read more

Two for the Road (1967) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 20, 2014

Starring Audrey Hepburn and Albert Finney,this romantic comedy gives a more realistic view of love and marriage. Mark and Joanna have been married about 10 years now and despite their wealth they seem unhappy. The non-linear story relates how they both met each other while vacationing in France. The read more

My Fair Lady (1964) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 19, 2014

Adapted from the play Pygmalion, originally written by George Bernard Shaw, My Fair Lady stars Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. It follows a speech therapist (Harrison) as he tries to win a bet with an old acquaintance that he can pass off a poor flower girl as a duchess. He takes Eliza Doolittle read more

My Fair Lady (1964) (3)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 19, 2014

Adapted from the play Pygmalion, originally written by George Bernard Shaw, My Fair Lady stars Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison. It follows a speech therapist (Harrison) as he tries to win a bet with an old acquaintance that he can pass off a poor flower girl as a duchess. He takes Eliza Doolittle read more

American Hustle (2013) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 18, 2014

From the get go this film sets the tone when we are cheekily told that “some of this actually happened.” Not that it’s based on a true story or based on actual events, but some of this might be true and other parts might be livened up a bit. Then we are thrown into a story we do no read more

American Hustle (2013) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 18, 2014

From the get-go, this film sets the tone when we are cheekily told that “some of this actually happened.” Not that it’s based on a true story or based on actual events, but some of this might be true and other parts might be livened up a bit. Then we are thrown into a story we do n read more

No Country for Old Men (2007) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 17, 2014

Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, with the Coen Brothers directing, the film opens with a voice-over as a sheriff reminisces about an unrepentant killer he put away.  The year is 1980 in Texas and we watch as a ruthless killer (Bardem) is arrested and then breaks free. At the read more

No Country for Old Men (2007) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 17, 2014

Starring Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, and Josh Brolin, with the Coen Brothers directing, the film opens with a voice-over as a sheriff reminisces about an unrepentant killer he put away.  The year is 1980 in Texas and we watch as a ruthless killer (Bardem) is arrested and then breaks free. At the read more

There Will Be Blood (2007) (1)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 16, 2014

Starring Daniel Day-Lewis in a brilliant performance, the film opens at the turn of the century where a Daniel Plainview finds oil and starts a small drilling company. After a worker dies, Plainview takes the abandoned baby as his son H.W. He uses the boy to endear himself to others and his successe read more

There Will Be Blood (2007) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 16, 2014

Starring Daniel Day-Lewis in a brilliant performance, the film opens at the turn of the century where a Daniel Plainview finds oil and starts a small drilling company. After a worker dies, Plainview takes the abandoned baby as his son H.W. He uses the boy to endear himself to others and his successe read more

The Pianist (2002) (2)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 15, 2014

The Pianist (2002) (3)

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jan 15, 2014

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